You will be warmly welcomed at the airport and transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is left on yourselves to adapt the jet lag.
Accommodation : Beijing Guangzhou Hotel

Our guide will accompany with you to Tiananmen Square, the largest and greatest city square in the world, the magnificent Forbidden City of Ming and Qing Dynasties, and Temple of Heaven, which was used as the place where the Emperors of Ming and Qing dynasties offered sacrifices to Heaven to pray for good harvests. Afterwards, you will enjoy a tasty Peking Duck Banquet as welcome dinner followed a traditional and classic Peking Opera performance. (B+L+D)

You will be driven to visit the well renowned Great Wall-Badaling Section, which is the representative and essence of Great Wall. After lunch at a comfortable restaurant, continue to Ming Tombs by walking along the auspicious Sacred Way. On the way back to the downtown, view the exterior appearance of the Bird Nest (Olympic National Stadium) and the Water Cube (Olympic Aquatic Center), where you can take some photos. (B+L)

After the visit of the imperial garden-Summer Palace and Lama Temple, a lamasery and became a center of Lama Administration from 1744, take you to the airport and head for the historic city-Xian. The guide will only send you the hotel, the rest of the day will be on your own to enjoy yourselves. (B+L)
Accommodation : Grand New World Hotel, Xian

Today's excursion transfers you to visit the Terra-cotta Army, the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the Banpo Neolithic Village. Your dinner tonight will be the delicate Dumpling Banquet followed by the splendid Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show. (B+L+D)

Our guide will pick you up at the hotel and drive about one hour to Zhouzhi National Nature Reserve, which is specialized in raising wild giant pandas and other rare wild animals, e.g. golden monkey, crested Ibis and other kinds of rare birds and animals, where you will find various information about the Giant Panda and you will enter into a world filled with the wildlife. Proceed to the Xian City Wall and Great Mosque and the Moslem Street. (B+L)

Today you will head for Chongqing for the relaxing and memorable Yangtze River Cruise. Upon arrival, if your time permits, be transferred to visit Ciqikou old town. After dinner, you will embark the deluxe Century Star Cruise ship and it will weigh anchor at 22:30.(B+D)
Accommodation : President 4 Star Series

There is a necessary Safety, Orientation & River Briefing presentation for you in the morning. After lunch, land at Fengdu for an excursion to see the karst landscape Snowy Jade Cave. The elegant and exciting Captain's Welcome Party will held at 20:00. Just enjoy the Chinese folk dancing and music performance, and bear a part in it for fun. (B+L+D)

Today's sailing along Yangtze River offers you the charming sights of the spectacular Qutang Gorge and the pretty Wu Gorge. The knowledgeable river guide will let you get more idea of Three Gorges including the ancient plank road, mengliang stairway and hanging coffins. Land at Badong for a small wooden boat trip to enjoy the natural beauty of the crystal Shennong Stream. Return to the ship and continue sailing into the western section of Xiling Gorge. Tonight Farewell Party invites you to join in the cruise staff's performance.(B+L+D)

See the great project of Three Gorges Dam after breakfast. Back to the ship and prepare well for check-out. The ship will arrive in Yichang at about 11:30 and our guide will meet you on board. After lunch at a notable restaurant, transfer you to the airport to take a flight to Shanghai. Be taken to the hotel. (B+L)
Accommodation : Hengsheng Peninsula Int`L Hotel

Our professional local guide will meet you at the hotel lobby and your Shanghai tour starts with Shanghai Museum, where a great number of cultural relics from several dynasties are presented. Then continue to Yuyuan Garden, and you could have some free time in the nearby bazaars, which is preferred by lots of visitors. For Jade Buddha Temple, you will be moved by the solemn and respectful Jade Buddha statues. After dinner, appreciate the inspiring Acrobatic Show. (B+L+D)

Our guide will pick you up from the hotel and see you off at the airport according to your homeward flight schedule. Your splendid China tour ends here. (B)
Accommodation : none